Professional and Technical Writing Minor

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Two required courses in professional and technical writing and four additional elective courses in professional and technical writing, speaking, design, and/or editing, selected by the student in consultation with an English Department Advisor, are required for the minor in Professional and Technical Writing (18 credit hours).

Required Courses (6 credits)

Elective Courses (12 credits)

Students may select from the following courses within the English Department.

ENGL 2230 - Public Speaking & Group Discussion
ENGL 3342 - Grant Writing
ENGL 3343 - Writing for Digital Environments
Additional special topics courses within the English Department
Students may substitute up to two of the following writing courses offered by departments other than English for any of the elective courses listed above:
BIOL 4493 - Evaluation of Scientific Literature
GRDE 1109 - Introduction to Graphic Design
or
DGAD 1101 - Introduction to Multimedia
COMM 1102 - Writing for the Media
LSTD 2240 - Legal Research and Writing I
LSTD 2241 - Legal Research and Writing II